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Category Archives: Chapter 12: Managing the Merchandise Planning Process

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Rent the Runway and West Elm Partner to Rent Customers Home Decor

15 Monday Apr 2019

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partnership, Rent the Runway, West Elm

Expanding beyond the designer gowns and fashionable work clothes that have established it in the market, Rent the Runway is …

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Markdowns Cost Retailers $300B Last Year

27 Wednesday Mar 2019

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Buying Merchandise, Markdowns

Markdowns help retailers move merchandise, especially seasonal or fashion items that are unlikely to sell at their full prices anymore. …

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How Dick’s Sporting Goods Decided to Change its Gun Policy

12 Tuesday Feb 2019

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Dicks, Policy, product line, Regulations

In the aftermath of the unthinkable tragedies associated with gun violence in schools, people seek solutions and new ideas for …

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Amazon Targets Unprofitable Items, With a Sharper Focus on the Bottom Line

25 Friday Jan 2019

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Amazon, Managing Merchandise Planning, merchandise, Shipping, Supply Chain Management

Shoppers might prefer to order bulky, heavy household products (e.g., cans of soup, bottled beverages) to be delivered, so that …

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Are Retailers Getting Over Their SKU Management Hurdles?

17 Thursday Jan 2019

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hurdle rates, Sales performance, SKU

Sales performance is a clear-cut, informative, and easily measurable criterion that retailers can use to decide which brands and products …

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Will Amazon Disrupt Retail Again with Its New 4-Star Concept?

17 Monday Dec 2018

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Amazon, ecommerce, Omnichannel, retail strategy

In expanding its omnichannel strategy, Amazon keeps experimenting with various iterations of brick-and-mortar locations, testing out grocery concepts, book stores, …

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Luxury Goods Coveted by Generation Y and Generation Z

01 Monday Jan 2018

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Luxury, Managing Merchandise Planning, Millennials, Retail Market Strategy

After a flat year in 2016, retail analysts were unsure about the future of the luxury goods market. However, a …

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Sézane Finds Limited Availability Is a Surprising Secret for Success

28 Thursday Dec 2017

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"the drop", Managing Merchandise Planning, Sezane

Does it ever make sense for a retailer to try to make less money? The fashion label Sézane has proven …

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Fashionable Revisions Help Kroger Compete

12 Tuesday Dec 2017

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Kroger, Managing Merchandise Planning

Milk, eggs, bread, and … a new pair of jeans? Kroger is ready to break out of the grocery business …

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How Grocery Giant Aldi Plans to Conquer America: Limit Choice

20 Monday Nov 2017

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Aldi, Managing Merchandise Planning, Retail Market Strategy

Aldi is notoriously close-lipped about its strategy. From its earliest days, the corporate structure has been designed to avoid requirements …

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Articles by Chapter

  • Chapter 01: Introduction to the World of Retailing (19)
  • Chapter 02: Types of Retailers (84)
  • Chapter 03: Digital Retailing (21)
  • Chapter 04: Multichannel and Omnichannel Retailing (98)
  • Chapter 05: Customer Buying Behavior (89)
  • Chapter 06: Retail Market Strategy (194)
  • Chapter 07: Financial Strategy (50)
  • Chapter 08: Retail Locations (47)
  • Chapter 09: Retail Site Location (22)
  • Chapter 10: Information Systems and Supply Chain Management (106)
  • Chapter 11: Customer Relationship Management (54)
  • Chapter 12: Managing the Merchandise Planning Process (59)
  • Chapter 13: Buying Merchandise (68)
  • Chapter 14: Retail Pricing (76)
  • Chapter 15: Retail Communication Mix (62)
  • Chapter 16: Human Resources and Managing the Store (74)
  • Chapter 17: Store Layout, Design, and Visual Merchandising (60)
  • Chapter 18: Customer Service (74)
  • Retail Tidbits (128)
  • Uncategorized (6)

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Articles by Chapter

  • Chapter 01: Introduction to the World of Retailing (19)
  • Chapter 02: Types of Retailers (84)
  • Chapter 03: Digital Retailing (21)
  • Chapter 04: Multichannel and Omnichannel Retailing (98)
  • Chapter 05: Customer Buying Behavior (89)
  • Chapter 06: Retail Market Strategy (194)
  • Chapter 07: Financial Strategy (50)
  • Chapter 08: Retail Locations (47)
  • Chapter 09: Retail Site Location (22)
  • Chapter 10: Information Systems and Supply Chain Management (106)
  • Chapter 11: Customer Relationship Management (54)
  • Chapter 12: Managing the Merchandise Planning Process (59)
  • Chapter 13: Buying Merchandise (68)
  • Chapter 14: Retail Pricing (76)
  • Chapter 15: Retail Communication Mix (62)
  • Chapter 16: Human Resources and Managing the Store (74)
  • Chapter 17: Store Layout, Design, and Visual Merchandising (60)
  • Chapter 18: Customer Service (74)
  • Retail Tidbits (128)
  • Uncategorized (6)

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AI Amazon Artificial Intelligence Buying Merchandise China Customer Buying Behavior Customer Relationship Management Customer service CVS Delivery Ethics Fashion financial strategy Global Grocery Human Resource Management Ikea Information Systems Introduction to Retailing Kroger Luxury Macy's Malls Managing Merchandise Planning Managing the Store McDonald's Millennials Mobile Apps Multichannel Retailing Online retailing Pricing Retail Communication Mix Retail Locations Retail Market Strategy Retail Pricing Retail Tidbit Store Design Store Layout Supply Chain Management Target Technology Types of Retailers visual merchandising Walmart Whole Foods

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